Berlin clash as U S and Soviet forces chase through downtown
The United States and Russia clashed over a wild jeep chase in central Berlin led by a Soviet lieutenant colonel and three soldiers. U S MPs pursued into the Soviet zone, injuring a U.S. officer, while Moscow rejected protests and sought a hospital handover. MEasures showed continuing tension between the occupying powers as Berlin’s anti communist city government pressed to reassemble the council amid mass demonstrations.
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Adams Boy Gets Off On Minimum Sentence
A 14 year old boy named Pudgy Roy Adams was convicted of murdering eight year old Nancy Schuler by suffocation in May. The jury sentenced him to the minimum 18 years in prison, while prosecutors asked for many years or life. Adams expressed surprise at the ruling and said he expected longer punishment. Defense filed for a new trial.
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Qrafton Faces Long-Requested Expansion Steps
Citizens of Qrafton have long clamored for expansion steps seen as essential for progress. The push reflects sustained demands from residents seeking infrastructure and growth upgrades.
Clarksburg youths tied to stolen trucks and car escape
After questioning a Clarkburg patrolman said five youths, aged about 26, stole a truck in Wendel then a 1948 Chevrolet dump truck from American Oil and a Ford coupe. All vehicles were recovered. Mrs. James Springer told police the group first tried to steal Russell Lambert’s truck near Pruntytown, then attempted a Dodge sedan from her home area near the White Front Grill. Her husband often removes a vital motor part, hindering car starts. the loss was found around 3:30 am Thursday after she and her husband discovered the missing car and attempted to pursue them, hampered by a broken phone line.
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Weather advisory warns vessels off Georgia Carolina coasts
A coastal watch cautions shipping about a storm system spanning roughly 60 miles in diameter. Small craft are advised to avoid venturing far into the Atlantic along the Georgia Carolina coasts over the weekend. A official comment clarifies the advisory details.
Small tropical hurricane tracks east of Florida
A small but vicious tropical hurricane churned 670 miles east of Florida with 100 to 115 mph winds. Forecasters warned it could move toward the mainland, likely affecting the Atlantic coast Sunday, while stressing that a direct coast threat was not yet evident. Civil War note: New York state sent 484,260 soldiers, about one sixth of the Union army.
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Heat Lingers as Baltimore City Sees Busy Pay Day
Heat persists in Baltimore with 83 degrees at 6 PM and a 63 degree low. Relief arrives around 9:30 PM as temperatures drop. Business slows from extreme heat though pay day boosts activity. soda fountains and beer parlors remain crowded with heat weary shoppers. Local weather observer notes high yesterday near 98 for about an hour.
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